elevated 6aUyt May 29, 1956 – May 18, 2021

elevated 6aUyt Virgilio Añasco Santos, Jr. was born on May 29, 1956 in Quezon City, Philippines.  He passed away on May 18, 2021 after a long illness, just 11 days shy of his 65th birthday.  He is survived by his parents, Virgilio Sr. and Lilia, his siblings (Araceli) Rubi, Christine and Elaine, nephews, nieces, cousins, and many other family and friends.

elevated 6aUyt His friends and associates called him Virgil. To the family, he was simply “Junior”. Virgil moved to Canada in 1971 with his parents and siblings. Here, he found many new interests.  He learned to play the guitar and sing, danced on a live television show, was a DJ at various clubs, learned about new technology and found the love of travelling.  He was so passionate about cruising that he eventually became a cruise consultant and received certification as a travel agent. He believed that kids needed positive role models and a place to foster friendships.

elevated 6aUyt He was actively involved with the City of Brampton for many years coaching kids hockey, having received coaching certification in 1983.  He was a mentor and friend to many children and led them to many championships. He most recently worked at Skylink Technologies as a sales representative and team leader, with people he had grown very fond of.  Virgil was a devout Christian, a devoted son and brother, a loving uncle, cousin, nephew, coach and friend.  He will be missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

elevated 6aUyt The family would like to thank those who have reached out to express their sympathies and offered condolences.

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